Iconium social notes honor Penfield and Mehrhoff birthdays
Sunday visitors at the Jack Penfield field home included Gray Penfield Melrose. Paul Mehrhoff Ronald Moulton. Priscilla Mehrhoff. Kenneth Mehrhoff and Kenneth Wayne Cincinnati. Max Mehrhoff Centerville. The gathering honored Mrs Penfield and Richards birthdays. Several attended the Sidney rodeo last week. Merle Dicks finished painting Shanghi and Iconium school houses. Funeral services for Wm Rybert at Albia were attended by Mrs Frank Martin and Algin Derby. Various locals visited hospitals, traveled, or hosted guests, with a mix of family and community activity noted throughout Iconium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Penfield
Gray Penfield
Melrose
Paul Mehrhoff
Ronald
Moulton
Priscilla Mehrhoff
Kenneth Mehrhoff
Kenneth Wayne
Cincinnati
Max Mehrhoff
Centerville
Frank Martin
Algin Derby
Wm. Rybert
Christian Church
Albia
N. L. Argo and
Bob
Keith
Argo Brothers
Pearl Kelsey
Hampton
Ottumwa
Nellie Thompson
St. Joseph Hospital
A. J. Brown
Opa
Ronnie Wagner
Davenport
Ucle
Ardis Carpenter
Earle Swift
Carolyn
Laura Dicks
Jay Argo
Don Polson
Des Moines
Charles
Burnett
Julia
Keokuk
Francis Miller
Newton
W. E. Kelsey
Rosa Beaty
Francheon
Iconium
Jack Penfield and Sons
Harry Scott
Dakotas
Glen Turner
Blanch Argo
Wanda Hook
Milo Hook
Marjorie Kelsey
Beryl Brown
Nellie Thomson
Brown
LeRoy Brown
Shanghi Club
Charley Ellis
Edward Ellis
Aurora
Wayne Thompson
John McAnineh
Jimmie Brown
George Arges
Jack Firkins
Russell Brown
Betty Jean
Dickie
H. A. Lewnaster
Rodio
Sidney
Kenneth Breese
Rena Breese
Lottie Swan
Converville
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Franklin social notes from Moffatt and Argo households
Franklin, Mrs. John Moffatt and Roscoe Argo households figure in a long list of local visits. Families from Ottumwa and Moravia visit, Rodeo attendance at Sidney noted, with numerous dinners and chores shared among neighbors.
Salem Kinfolk Gather for Visits and Local Events
A long list of visits and social briefings in Salem reports families traveling to Galesburg Centerville and Albia for visits and chores. Residents attended the Davis County Fair Farm Bureau meeting California school and hospital gatherings.
Centerville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Centerville residents Sandra were callers Wednesday. Denny Eugene and Jim Argo spent Sunday evening at the Dell Hellyer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra
Centerville
Denny Eugene
Jim Argo
Dell Hellyer
Unionville News Briefs and Local Appointments
Bridge work begins on the Blakesburg Unionville road near the J C Price farm Northeast of Unionville traffic detours past the W C Miller farm Agnes Langford of Numa spent the weekend at the W C Miller home An ice cream social was held at the Rev Virgil Bailey home Supt Bell and wife of Wapello county moved to the Ray Kirk property they will teach in the local school this year Mrs W L Hull and Mrs Floyd Wood returned after summer school at Oskaloosa Hull will teach at Lone Star in Davis county Wood at Fairview north of town August W S C S of the Methodist church held a ten cent sale at the basement It yielded a nice sum Claude Underwood a patient at Iowa City hospital underwent major surgery last week improving Walter Whister recovering from major surgery at Des Moines Veterans hospital improving Bloomfield fair reported a good showing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blakesburg
Unionville
J. C. Price
W. C. Miller
Agnes Langford
Numa
Virgil Bailey Hame
Bell
Wapello County
Ray Kirk
Walter Whister
Veterans
Des Moines
Miller anniversary honors cherished couple in family gathering
Mrs. Gerald Burton Miller and her spouse celebrate 50 years as relatives gather at their home. Local families from Moravia Seymour Maquoketa and town attend events with neighbors sharing well wishes. Barn painting trips, Sunday visits, and illness rumors appear amid community chatter as news closes with a note on crop pests and a Brand Vain remedy suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ON. Miller
Will
Bertha
Ted Campbell
Moravia
Carl Coffin
Duane
Seymour
Fred Hahn
Maquoketa
Town
Miller
W. N. Miller
Logan
Gerald Burton
Clifford Caster
Frederick Koehler
Ernest Poster
Foster
F. E. Boyer
Lee Tadlock
Dave Caylor
Jo Ellen
Joyce Brain
Iirs
Jerry Lee Burton
Sarah Underwood
Rolla Carter
Wisconsin
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Blue Front News Notes and Local Visits
The item lists 4-H members Phyllis and Maxine VanZante at Albia’s achievement show, road work between Blue Front school and Appanoose County line, and hopes for road surfacing this fall. Sunday guests include Ottumwa and Conrad attendees at the Shelquist and Ralston households, with visitors at the Van Zante and Jones homes. Lyle Jones to graduate Ames electrical engineering. hot winds threaten corn and pastures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester White
Phyllis
Maxine
Albia
R.E. A
Blue Front School
Appanoose County
Ralph Shelquist
Robert Shelquist
Frances Shelquist
Ottumwa
Bill Ralston
Conrad
Iowa
Delmont Moffitt
Mystic
Wendell Murdy
Donald Jones
Beatrice Johnson
Lyle Jones
Ben Jones
Dieles van Zante
Eddyville
John van Zante
Carrol Brees
Ottunwa
Carl van Zante
Carls
Circle
Pearl Shehan
Ames
Lyle
Boyer Ridge Social News Roundup
Betty Jean Foster and other locals share visits with relatives in Confidence Cheyenne Chugwater and Blockton. Outsiders include Marilyn Adkins Roberta Clark Carole Broshar and trips by Henry Foster James Benge and the Croxton family from Arizona. A funeral for Otto Farris in Blockton ends with services. Easter gatherings mark the town’s week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetty Jean Foster
Leon Burns
Salina McCann
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Rissie McDonald
Ruth
Chugwater
Olin Foster Tome
Henry Foster
Forest Moffitt
Marilyn Adkins
Bob Moffitt
Roberta Clark
Hockford
Ill
Carole Broshar
James Raster
Bob Olcott
Lester Cochran
Otto Farris
Blockton
Betty Jean Foster
Russell Burns
J. W. Whicker
Olin Foster
James Benge
Henry Lawson
Leslie
Bill Croxton
Arizona
Easter Bros
Virgil Kasler
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Mrs
Franklin
John Moffatt
Clyde Wilson
Phoenix
Ariz
Roscos Argo
Clell Sheldon
Bob Smith
Fred Argo
Elva Bickford
Moravial
Hugh McFatridge
Marie Dodge
Mae Cleck
Dwight Stansberry
Joe Lucas, Jr
Roy
Leta Stevens
Frank Stareevic
Mra
Henry Elliott
Johnny
Rozella
Roscoe Argo
Everett Stansberry
Orel Easter
Frances Ann
Dana
Loey
Frank Cox
Edward Mayer
Orman Whicker
Thayne Mart
Robert Dennings
Windel Hook
Frank Stareevie
Louilla
Billy
Wal Moffatt
Joe Lucas Jr
Salem
Bazel Hellyer
Raymond Perry and
Galesburg
Davis County Fair
Delmar Jennison
Cedar Rapids
Leonard Perry
Emma Nash
Raymond Perry
Ella Coffin
P. K. Horner
Robert Tarr
Carrie Turner
Edward McCord
Carl Tisue
Ralph Spencer
Ella Platt
Faye
Jake Firkins
Ray McCord
McCord
Ruby Whitehead
George
Karel Ann Hellyer
Hazel
Farm Bureau
California
Harley Tisue
Basil Tadlock
Lois Hawk
Dorothy Brown
George Hellyer
Jerry Don Martin
Alia
Horton Potts
Daven Ankeny
Lloyd Brown
Jerry
D. B. Hellyer
Clarence Whitehead
Mra. Vernet Hawk
Charles Wheeler
Mary Wheeler
A&p
N. Side Sq
John VanZante
Boyer Ridge
D.K. Orelup
Washington Ave
Albiz
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